#74dbef color: Medium Sky Blue
#74dbef is rgb(116, 219, 239) in RGB and oklch(83.667% 0.0997 211.787) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 6%
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About #74dbef
#74dbef is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 83.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Sky Blue (#80daeb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #74dbef mixed with white
Darker: #74dbef mixed with black
Calmer: #74dbef with less saturation
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Questions about #74dbef
What color is #74dbef?
#74dbef is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Medium Sky Blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 219, 239), in HSL hsl(189.76, 79.35%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.667% 0.0997 211.787).
What colors go well with #74dbef?
The complementary color of #74dbef is #ffb1a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78dfce and #8ed2ff. The triadic partners are #f0b2e7 and #e1c87c.
Is white or black text more readable on #74dbef?
Black text reads better on #74dbef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74dbef a warm or cool color?
#74dbef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 83.7% and its chroma 0.1.